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234 relations: Abovyan, Advanced Research and Assessment Group, Aero L-39 Albatros, Afghanistan, Airport, AK-74, Akhalkalaki, AKM, Anatoly Serdyukov, Anna Hakobyan, Ararat Mirzoyan, Armavir Province, Armenak Khanperyants Military Aviation University, Armenia, Armenia–United States relations, Armenian Air Force, Armenian Ground Forces, Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, Armenian–Azerbaijani war (1918–1920), Armenians, Armeno-Georgian War, Artashat, Armenia, Ashtarak, Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani Armed Forces, École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr, Baghdad, Ballistic missile, Baltic Defence College, Batumi, Belarus, BMD-1, BMP-1, BMP-2, BRDM-2, BTR-60, BTR-70, BTR-80, Buk missile system, Caucasus, Chemical Weapons Convention, Chief of the General Staff (Armenia), Collective Security Treaty Organization, College, Combat, Commander-in-chief, Conscientious objector, Corps, Counterterrorism, Crisis management, ... Expand index (184 more) »
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Abovyan
Abovyan or Abovian (Աբովյան), is a town and urban municipal community in Armenia within the Kotayk Province.
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Advanced Research and Assessment Group
The Advanced Research and Assessment Group (ARAG) was a department of the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom concerned with long-term planning and threat assessment.
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Aero L-39 Albatros
The Aero L-39 Albatros is a high-performance jet trainer designed and produced by Aero Vodochody in the Czech Republic.
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.
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Airport
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport.
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AK-74
The AK-74 (Russian: Автомат Калашникова образца 1974 года, tr. Avtomat Kalashnikova obraztsa 1974 goda, lit. 'Kalashnikov assault rifle model 1974') is an assault rifle designed by small arms designer Mikhail Kalashnikov in 1974 as a successor to the AKM.
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Akhalkalaki
Akhalkalaki (tr; translit) is a town in Georgia's southern region of Samtskhe–Javakheti and the administrative centre of the Akhalkalaki Municipality.
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AKM
The AKM is an assault rifle designed by Soviet small arms designer Mikhail Kalashnikov in 1959.
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Anatoly Serdyukov
Anatoly Eduardovich Serdyukov (Анатолий Эдуардович Сердюков; born 8 January 1962) is a Russian politician and businessman.
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Anna Hakobyan
Anna Vachiki Hakobyan (Աննա Վաչիկի Հակոբյան; born February 1, 1978) is an Armenian journalist and the wife of the current Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan.
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Ararat Mirzoyan
Ararat Samveli Mirzoyan (Արարատ Սամվելի Միրզոյան; born 23 November 1979) is an Armenian politician currently serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia.
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Armavir Province
Armavir (Արմավիր), is a province (marz) in the western part of Armenia.
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Armenak Khanperyants Military Aviation University
The Armenak Khanperyants Military Aviation University (Արմենակ Խանփերյանցի անվան ռազմական ավիացիոն համալսարան) is a higher educational institution of the Armenian Air Force functioning under the Ministry of Defense of Armenia.
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Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia.
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Armenia–United States relations
The dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991 brought an end to the Cold War and created an opportunity for establishing bilateral relations between the United States with Armenia and other post-Soviet states as they began a political and economic transformation.
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Armenian Air Force
The Armenian Air Force (Hayastani Razmaodayin Uzher) is the air arm of the Armed Forces of Armenia formed by independent Armenia in 1992 in the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Armed Forces of Armenia and Armenian Air Force are military of Armenia.
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Armenian Ground Forces
The Armenian Ground Forces is the collective term for personnel branches of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Armenia that are responsible for the country's land-based operations. Armed Forces of Armenia and Armenian Ground Forces are military of Armenia.
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Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic
The Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, also known as Soviet Armenia, or simply Armenia, was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union, located in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Soviet Armenia bordered the Soviet Republics of Azerbaijan and Georgia and the independent states of Iran and Turkey.
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Armenian–Azerbaijani war (1918–1920)
The Armenian-Azerbaijani war (1918–1920) was a conflict that took place in the South Caucasus in regions with a mixed Armenian-Azerbaijani population, broadly encompassing what are now modern-day Azerbaijan and Armenia.
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Armenians
Armenians (hayer) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia.
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Armeno-Georgian War
The Armeno-Georgian War was a short border dispute that was fought in December 1918 between the newly independent Democratic Republic of Georgia and the First Republic of Armenia, largely over the control of former districts of the Tiflis Governorate, in Borchaly (Lori) and Akhalkalaki.
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Artashat, Armenia
Artashat (Արտաշատ) is a town and administrative center of the Artashat Municipality and the Ararat Province of Armenia.
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Ashtarak
Ashtarak (Աշտարակ) is a town in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia, located on the left bank of Kasagh River along the gorge, 20 kms northwest of the capital Yerevan.
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Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia.
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Azerbaijani Armed Forces
The Azerbaijani Armed Forces (Azərbaycan Silahlı Qüvvələri) is the military of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr
The École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr (ESM, literally the "Special Military School of Saint-Cyr") is a French military academy, and is often referred to as Saint-Cyr.
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Baghdad
Baghdad (or; translit) is the capital of Iraq and the second-largest city in the Arab and in West Asia after Tehran.
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Ballistic missile
A ballistic missile (BM) is a type of missile that uses projectile motion to deliver warheads on a target.
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Baltic Defence College
The Baltic Defence College (BALTDEFCOL) is a multinational military college, established by the three Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania) in 1999.
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Batumi
Batumi (ბათუმი), historically Batum or Batoum, is the second-largest city of Georgia and the capital of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, located on the coast of the Black Sea in Georgia's southwest, 20 kilometers north of the border with Turkey.
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Belarus
Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe.
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BMD-1
The BMD-1 is a Soviet airborne amphibious tracked infantry fighting vehicle (IFV), which was introduced in 1969 and first seen by the West in 1970.
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BMP-1
The BMP-1 is a Soviet amphibious tracked infantry fighting vehicle that has been in service from 1966 to the present.
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BMP-2
The BMP-2 (Boyevaya Mashina Pekhoty,, literally "combat machine/vehicle (of the) infantry") is an amphibious infantry fighting vehicle introduced in the 1980s in the Soviet Union, following on from the BMP-1 of the 1960s.
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BRDM-2
The BRDM-2 (Boyevaya Razvedyvatelnaya Dozornaya Mashina, Боевая Разведывательная Дозорная Машина, literally "Combat Reconnaissance/Patrol Vehicle") is an amphibious armoured scout car designed and developed in the Soviet Union.
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BTR-60
The BTR-60 is the first vehicle in a series of Soviet eight-wheeled armoured personnel carriers (APCs).
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BTR-70
The BTR-70 is an eight-wheeled armored personnel carrier (armored carrier) originally developed by the Soviet Union during the late 1960s under the manufacturing code GAZ-4905.
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BTR-80
The BTR-80 (armoured carrier) is an 8×8 wheeled amphibious armoured personnel carrier (APC) designed in the Soviet Union.
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Buk missile system
The Buk ("Бук"; "beech" (tree)) is a family of self-propelled, medium-range surface-to-air missile systems developed by the Soviet Union and its successor state, the Russian Federation, and designed to counter cruise missiles, smart bombs and rotary-wing aircraft, and unmanned aerial vehicles.
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Caucasus
The Caucasus or Caucasia, is a transcontinental region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, mainly comprising Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and parts of Southern Russia.
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Chemical Weapons Convention
The Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), officially the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction, is an arms control treaty administered by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), an intergovernmental organization based in The Hague, The Netherlands.
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Chief of the General Staff (Armenia)
The Chief of the General Staff of Armenian Armed Forces (HH Zinvats uzheri Glkhavor shtabi pet) is the highest-ranking military officer of the Armed Forces of Armenia, who is responsible for maintaining the operational command of the military and its three major branches.
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Collective Security Treaty Organization
The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) is an intergovernmental military alliance in Eurasia consisting of six post-Soviet states: Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Tajikistan, formed in 2002. Armed Forces of Armenia and Collective Security Treaty Organization are military of Armenia.
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College
A college (Latin: collegium) is an educational institution or a constituent part of one.
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Combat
Combat (French for fight) is a purposeful violent conflict between multiple combatants with the intent to harm the opposition.
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Commander-in-chief
A commander-in-chief or supreme commander is the person who exercises supreme command and control over an armed force or a military branch.
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Conscientious objector
A conscientious objector is an "individual who has claimed the right to refuse to perform military service" on the grounds of freedom of conscience or religion.
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Corps
Corps (plural corps; from French corps, from the Latin corpus "body") is a term used for several different kinds of organization.
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Counterterrorism
Counterterrorism (alternatively spelled: counter-terrorism), also known as anti-terrorism, relates to the practices, military tactics, techniques, and strategies that governments, law enforcement, businesses, and intelligence agencies use to combat or eliminate terrorism.
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Crisis management
Crisis management is the process by which an organization deals with a disruptive and unexpected event that threatens to harm the organization or its stakeholders.
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Defence Academy of the United Kingdom
The Defence Academy of the United Kingdom provides higher education for personnel in the British Armed Forces, Civil Service, other government departments and service personnel from other nations.
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Draft evasion
Conscription evasion or draft evasion (American English) is any successful attempt to elude a government-imposed obligation to serve in the military forces of one's nation.
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Eagle Partner 2023
Eagle Partner 2023 was a military exercise that happened in Armenia from 11 September to 20 September 2023. Armed Forces of Armenia and Eagle Partner 2023 are military of Armenia.
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Erato Detachment
The Erato Detachment is a military unit of the Armenian Ground Forces.
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Estonia
Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe.
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Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council
The Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council (EAPC) is a post–Cold War, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) institution.
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European Peace Facility
The European Peace Facility (EPF) is a European Union financing instrument set up in March 2021 under the leadership of HRVP Josep Borrell, which aims towards the delivery of military aid to partner countries and funds the deployment of EU military missions abroad under the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP).
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European Union
The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.
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EVN Report
EVN Report is a non-profit online news site covering Armenian news for an English-speaking audience.
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February Uprising
The February Uprising was an anti-Bolshevik rebellion by the nationalist Armenian Revolutionary Federation which started on February 13 and was suppressed on April 2, 1921, by the recapture of Yerevan by Bolshevik forces.
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Federal government of the United States
The federal government of the United States (U.S. federal government or U.S. government) is the national government of the United States, a federal republic located primarily in North America, composed of 50 states, five major self-governing territories, several island possessions, and the federal district/national capital of Washington, D.C., where most of the federal government is based.
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First Nagorno-Karabakh War
The First Nagorno-Karabakh War was an ethnic and territorial conflict that took place from February 1988 to May 1994, in the enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh in southwestern Azerbaijan, between the majority ethnic Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh backed by Armenia, and the Republic of Azerbaijan with support from Turkey.
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First Republic of Armenia
The First Republic of Armenia, officially known at the time of its existence as the Republic of Armenia (translit), was an independent Armenian state that existed from May (28th de jure, 30th de facto) 1918 to 2 December 1920 in the Armenian-populated territories of the former Russian Empire known as Eastern or Russian Armenia.
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Foreign Affairs Council
The Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) is a configuration of the Council of the European Union that convenes once a month.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
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FSB Border Service of Russia
The Border Service of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (PS FSB Rossii) (Пограничная служба Федеральной службы безопасности Российской Федерации (ПС ФСБ России)) is a branch of the Federal Security Service of Russia tasked with patrol of the Russian border.
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Future Assault Shell Technology helmet
The Ops-Core Future Assault Shell Technology (FAST) Helmet, also known as the FAST helmet, is an American combat helmet used by special operations forces and law enforcement organizations in various countries, as well as the current standard protective headgear of the Norwegian Armed Forces.
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Fyodor Reut
Fyodor Mikhailovich Reut (9 December 1946 – 25 October 2011) was a Soviet and later Russian military officer.
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Gegharkunik Province
Gegharkunik (Գեղարքունիք) is a province (marz) of Armenia.
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General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania
The General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania (Generolo Jono Žemaičio Lietuvos karo akademija) is a state-sponsored institution of higher learning based in Vilnius, Lithuania.
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General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Armenia (Հայաստանի զինված ուժերի գլխավոր շտաբ, Hayastani zinvats uzheri glkhavor shtab) is the military staff of the Armed Forces of Armenia.
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Georgia (country)
Georgia is a transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and West Asia.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
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Goris
Goris (Գորիս) is a town and the centre of the Goris Municipality in the Syunik Province in southern Armenia.
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Greece
Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.
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Gyumri
Gyumri (Գյումրի) is an urban municipal community and the second-largest city in Armenia, serving as the administrative center of Shirak Province in the northwestern part of the country.
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Hellenic Army
The Hellenic Army (Ellinikós Stratós, sometimes abbreviated as ΕΣ), formed in 1828, is the land force of Greece.
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Hellenic Military Academy
The Hellenic Army Academy (Στρατιωτική Σχολή Ευελπίδων), commonly known as the Evelpidon, is a military academy.
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Helsinki Citizens' Assembly
The Helsinki Citizens' Assembly (hCa) is an international organization of citizens dedicated to peace and democracy.
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Homeland Party (Armenia)
The Homeland Party (translit) is a centre-right political party in Armenia.
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Ijevan
Ijevan (Իջևան) is a town and urban municipal community in the Ijevan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia, also serving as the province's administrative centre.
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Illegal drug trade
The illegal drug trade, drug trafficking, or narcotrafficking is a global black market dedicated to the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and sale of prohibited drugs.
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Ilyushin Il-76
The Ilyushin Il-76 (Илью́шин Ил-76; NATO reporting name: Candid) is a multi-purpose, fixed-wing, four-engine turbofan strategic airlifter designed by the Soviet Union's Ilyushin design bureau as a commercial freighter in 1967, to replace the Antonov An-12.
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Imperial Russian Army
The Imperial Russian Army or Russian Imperial Army (Rússkaya imperátorskaya ármiya) was the armed land force of the Russian Empire, active from 1721 until the Russian Revolution of 1917.
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Individual Partnership Action Plan
Individual Partnership Action Plans (IPAP) are plans developed between NATO and different countries which outline the objectives and the communication framework for dialogue and cooperation between both parties.
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Infrastructure
Infrastructure is the set of facilities and systems that serve a country, city, or other area, and encompasses the services and facilities necessary for its economy, households and firms to function.
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Internal troops
Internal troops, sometimes alternatively translated as interior troops or interior ministry forces, are military or paramilitary, gendarmerie-like law enforcement services, which are found mostly in the post-Soviet states, primarily Russia.
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International Institute for Strategic Studies
The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) is an international research institute or think tank focusing on defence and security issues.
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Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.
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Italian Army
The Italian Army is the land force branch of the Italian Armed Forces.
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Josep Borrell
Josep Borrell Fontelles (born 24 April 1947) is a Spanish politician serving as High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy since 1 December 2019.
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K-3 (rifle)
The K-3 is an Armenian bullpup assault rifle chambered for 5.45×39mm ammunition with a selective fire system, selecting between semi-automatic mode, burst mode, and full automatic fire mode.
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Kansas National Guard
The Kansas National Guard, is the component of the United States National Guard in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country mostly in Central Asia, with a part in Eastern Europe.
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Kosovo Force
The Kosovo Force (KFOR) is a NATO-led international peacekeeping force in Kosovo.
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Kotayk Province
Kotayk (Կոտայք), is a province (marz) of Armenia.
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Kunduz
Kunduz (قندوز; قندوز original name: قندوز) is a city in northern Afghanistan, the capital of Kunduz Province.
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Kut
Kūt (al-Kūt), officially Al-Kut, also spelled Kutulamare or Kut al-Imara, is a city in eastern Iraq, on the left bank of the Tigris River, about south east of Baghdad.
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Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan, officially the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia, lying in the Tian Shan and Pamir mountain ranges.
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Landlocked country
A landlocked country is a country that does not have any territory connected to an ocean or whose coastlines lie solely on endorheic basins.
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Lebanon
Lebanon (Lubnān), officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia.
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Levon Ter-Petrosyan
Levon Hakobi Ter-Petrosyan (Լևոն Հակոբի Տեր-Պետրոսյան; born 9 January 1945), also known by his initials LTP, is an Armenian politician and historian who served as the first president of Armenia from 1991 until his resignation in 1998.
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List of BMP-1 variants
This is a complete list of formal variants and designations of the BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicle (IFV).
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Lithuania
Lithuania (Lietuva), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe.
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Lori Province
Lori (Լոռի), is a province(marz) of Armenia.
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Major general
Major general is a military rank used in many countries.
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Makarov pistol
The Makarov pistol or PM (t) is a Soviet semi-automatic pistol.
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Mali
Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa.
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Martuni, Armenia
Martuni (Մարտունի), is a town in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located on the southern shores of Lake Sevan.
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Mikhail Fradkov
Mikhail Yefimovich Fradkov (p; born 1 September 1950) is a Russian politician who served as Prime Minister of Russia from 2004 to 2007.
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Mikoyan MiG-29
The Mikoyan MiG-29 (Микоян МиГ-29; NATO reporting name: Fulcrum) is a twin-engine fighter aircraft designed in the Soviet Union.
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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25
The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 (Микоян и Гуревич МиГ-25; NATO reporting name: Foxbat) is a supersonic interceptor and reconnaissance aircraft that is among the fastest military aircraft to enter service.
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Mil Mi-2
The Mil Mi-2 (NATO reporting name Hoplite) is a small, three rotor blade Soviet-designed multi-purpose helicopter developed by the Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant designed in the early 1960s, and produced exclusively by WSK "PZL-Świdnik" in Poland.
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Mil Mi-24
The Mil Mi-24 (Миль Ми-24; NATO reporting name: Hind) is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and low-capacity troop transport with room for eight passengers.
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Mil Mi-8
The Mil Mi-8 (Ми-8, NATO reporting name: Hip) is a medium twin-turbine helicopter, originally designed by the Soviet Union in the 1960s and introduced into the Soviet Air Force in 1968.
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Military Academy of Modena
The Military Academy of Modena (Accademia militare di Modena) is a military university in Modena, northern Italy.
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Military education and training
Military education and training is a process which intends to establish and improve the capabilities of military personnel in their respective roles.
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Military history of Armenia
The early military history of Armenia is defined by the situation of the Armenian Highland between the Hellenistic states, and later the Byzantine Empire, in the west and the Persian Empire to the east. Armed Forces of Armenia and military history of Armenia are military of Armenia.
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Military ranks of Armenia
The military ranks of Armenia are the military insignia used by the Armed Forces of Armenia. Armed Forces of Armenia and military ranks of Armenia are military of Armenia.
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Military University of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
The Military University of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation named after Prince Alexander Nevsky is a Russian military university operated by the Ministry of Defense of Russia (MOD).
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Minister of Defence (Armenia)
The Defence Minister of Armenia is the head of the country's Ministry of Defence, who is charged with the political leadership of the Armed Forces of Armenia.
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Ministry of Defence (Russia)
The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation (Министерство обороны Российской Федерации; MOD) is the governing body of the Russian Armed Forces.
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Ministry of Defence of Armenia
The Ministry of Defence of Armenia (Հայաստանի պաշտպանության նախարարություն) often abbreviated to the RA Ministry of Defence is an Armenian governmental agency in charge of overseeing the development of the Armed Forces of Armenia. Armed Forces of Armenia and Ministry of Defence of Armenia are military of Armenia.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Azerbaijan)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan (Azərbaycan Respublikasının Xarici İşlər Nazirliyi) is a Cabinet-level governmental agency of Azerbaijan Republic in charge of conducting and designing the country's foreign policy.
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Mobilization
Mobilization (alternatively spelled as mobilisation) is the act of assembling and readying military troops and supplies for war.
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Monte Melkonian Military College
Officially, Military and Sports College named after Monte Melkonian (Մոնթե Մելքոնյանի անվան ռազմամարզական վարժարան), is a high school and military educational institution operated by the Ministry of Defence of Armenia.
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MT-LB
The MT-LB (translit, literally "multi-purpose towing vehicle light armored") is a Soviet multi-purpose, fully amphibious, tracked armored fighting vehicle in use since the 1970s.
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Multi-National Force – Iraq
The Multi-National Force – Iraq (MNF–I), often referred to as the Coalition forces, was a military command during the 2003 invasion of Iraq and much of the ensuing Iraq War, led by the United States of America (Operation Iraqi Freedom), United Kingdom (Operation Telic), Australia, Italy (Operation Ancient Babylon), Spain and Poland, responsible for conducting and handling military operations.
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Muster (military)
In military organization, the term muster is the process or event of accounting for members in a military unit.
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Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is an ethnic and territorial conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the region of Nagorno-Karabakh, inhabited mostly by ethnic Armenians until 2023, and seven surrounding districts, inhabited mostly by Azerbaijanis until their expulsion during the 1990s.
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Nakhchivan (city)
Nakhchivan (Naxçıvan; Nakhijevan) is the capital and largest city of the eponymous Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, a true exclave of Azerbaijan, located west of Baku.
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National Assembly (Armenia)
The National Assembly of Armenia (Հայաստանի Հանրապետության Ազգային ժողով, Hayastani Hanrapetyut'yan Azgayin zhoghov or simply Ազգային ժողով, ԱԺ Azgayin Zhoghov, AZh), also informally referred to as the Parliament of Armenia (խորհրդարան, khorhrdaran) is the legislative branch of the government of Armenia.
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National Defense Research University
The National Defense Research University (NDRU) (Ազգային պաշտպանության հետազոտական համալսարան) is a higher educational institution of the Armed Forces of Armenia.
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National Guard Bureau
The National Guard Bureau is the federal agency responsible for the administration of the National Guard established by the United States Congress as a joint bureau of the Department of the Army and the Department of the Air Force.
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National Security Service (Armenia)
The National Security Service (NSS) (translit) is the principal intelligence service of Armenia, responsible for foreign intelligence, counterintelligence, national security affairs, and cryptography.
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NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO; Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique nord, OTAN), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance of 32 member states—30 European and 2 North American.
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Natural disaster
A natural disaster is the very harmful impact on a society or community after a natural hazard event.
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Navy
A navy, naval force, military maritime fleet, war navy, or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and related functions.
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Nikol Pashinyan
Nikol Vovayi Pashinyan (Նիկոլ Վովայի Փաշինյան,; born 1 June 1975) is an Armenian politician serving as the prime minister of Armenia since 8 May 2018.
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Nikolay Bordyuzha
Nikolay Nikolayevich Bordyuzha (Никола́й Никола́евич Бордю́жа, born 20 October 1949 in Oryol) is a Russian general and politician.
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Norat Ter-Grigoryants
Norat Grigoryevich Ter-Grigoryants (Նորատ Գրիգորիի Տեր-Գրիգորյանց, Нора́т Григо́рьевич Тер-Григорья́нц; born 16 July 1936) is a retired Soviet and Armenian lieutenant-general who played a leading role in developing the Armed Forces of Armenia in 1992–1995, including during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.
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Nuclear power
Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions to produce electricity.
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Nuclear weapon
A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission (fission bomb) or a combination of fission and fusion reactions (thermonuclear bomb), producing a nuclear explosion.
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Officer (armed forces)
An officer is a person who holds a position of authority as a member of an armed force or uniformed service.
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Partnership for Peace
The Partnership for Peace (PfP; Partenariat pour la paix) is a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) program aimed at creating trust and cooperation between the member states of NATO and other states mostly in Europe, including post-Soviet states; 18 states are members.
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Peace
Peace means societal friendship and harmony in the absence of hostility and violence.
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Physician
A physician, medical practitioner (British English), medical doctor, or simply doctor is a health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments.
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PK machine gun
The PK (Пулемёт Калашникова, transliterated as Pulemyot Kalashnikova, or "Kalashnikov's machine gun") is a belt-fed general-purpose machine gun, chambered for the 7.62×54mmR rimmed cartridge.
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Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.
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Police of Armenia
The Police of the Republic of Armenia is the national police of Armenia.
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President of Armenia
The president of Armenia (Hayastani Nakhagah) is the head of state and the guarantor of independence and territorial integrity of Armenia elected to a single seven-year term by the National Assembly of Armenia.
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Prime Minister of Armenia
The prime minister of Armenia is the head of government and most senior minister within the Armenian government, and is required by the constitution to "determine the main directions of policy of the Government, manage the activities of the Government and coordinate the work of the members of the Government." Also, according to the constitution, the prime minister heads the Security Council, which prescribes the main directions of the country's defense policy; thus, the prime minister is effectively the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Armenia.
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Public Television Company of Armenia
Public Television of Armenia (Hayastani Hanrayin Herrustaynkerut'yun; 1TV), also known as AMPTV or ARMTV, is an Armenian public television station that began transmissions in 1956.
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Radio France Internationale
Radio France Internationale, usually referred to as RFI, is the state-owned international radio news network of France.
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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is an American government-funded international media organization that broadcasts and reports news, information, and analyses to Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Middle East.
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Red Army invasion of Armenia
The Red Army invasion of Armenia was a military campaign which was carried out by the 11th Army of Soviet Russia from September to 29 November 1920 in order to install a new Soviet government in the First Republic of Armenia, a former territory of the Russian Empire.
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Republic of Artsakh
Artsakh, officially the Republic of Artsakh or the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh, was a breakaway state in the South Caucasus whose territory was internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan.
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Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
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Russian 102nd Military Base
The Russian 102nd Military Base (Ռուսական 102-րդ ռազմակայան; 102-я российская военная база) is a Russian military base in Gyumri, Armenia, under the command of the Southern Military District of the Russian Armed Forces.
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S-125 Neva/Pechora
The S-125 Neva/Pechora (С-125 "Нева"/"Печора", NATO reporting name SA-3 Goa) is a Soviet surface-to-air missile system that was designed by Aleksei Isaev to complement the S-25 and S-75.
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S-300 missile system
The S-300 (NATO reporting name SA-10 Grumble) is a series of long-range surface-to-air missile systems developed by the former Soviet Union.
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S-75 Dvina
The S-75 (Russian: С-75; NATO reporting name SA-2 Guideline) is a Soviet-designed, high-altitude air defence system.
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Safar Abiyev
Colonel General Safar Akhundbala oghlu Abiyev (Səfər Axundbala oğlu Əbiyev; born January 27, 1950) was the Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan from 1995 to 2013.
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Sciences Po
Sciences Po or Sciences Po Paris, also known as the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Institut d'études politiques de Paris), is a private and public research university located in Paris, France, that holds the status of grande école and the legal status of.
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Scud missile
A Scud missile is one of a series of tactical ballistic missiles developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
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Second Nagorno-Karabakh War
The Second Nagorno-Karabakh War was an armed conflict in 2020 that took place in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh and the surrounding occupied territories.
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September 2022 Armenia–Azerbaijan clashes
On 12 September 2022, a series of clashes erupted between Armenian and Azerbaijani troops along the Armenia–Azerbaijan border, marking a major escalation in the current border crisis between Armenia–Azerbaijan and resulting in nearly 300 deaths and dozens of injuries on both sides by 14 September.
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Shirak Province
Shirak (Շիրակ) is a province of Armenia.
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South Caucasus
The South Caucasus, also known as Transcaucasia or the Transcaucasus, is a geographical region on the border of Eastern Europe and West Asia, straddling the southern Caucasus Mountains.
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Sovereignty
Sovereignty can generally be defined as supreme authority.
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Soviet Air Defence Forces
The Soviet Air Defence Forces (войска ПВО, voyska protivovozdushnoy oborony, voyska PVO, V-PVO, lit. Anti-Air Defence Troops; and formerly protivovozdushnaya oborona strany, PVO strany, lit. Anti-Air Defence of the Country) was the air defence branch of the Soviet Armed Forces.
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Soviet Army
The Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union (Sovetskiye sukhoputnye voyska) was the land warfare service branch of the Soviet Armed Forces from 1946 to 1992.
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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
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Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) is an international institute based in Stockholm.
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Sukhoi Su-25
The Sukhoi Su-25 Grach (Грач (rook); NATO reporting name: Frogfoot) is a subsonic, single-seat, twin-engine jet aircraft developed in the Soviet Union by Sukhoi.
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Sukhoi Su-30
The Sukhoi Su-30 (Сухой Су-30; NATO reporting name: Flanker-C/G/H) is a twin-engine, two-seat supermaneuverable fighter aircraft developed in the Soviet Union by Russia's Sukhoi Aviation Corporation.
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Suren Papikyan
Suren Rafiki Papikyan (born 26 April 1986) is an Armenian politician currently serving as the Minister of Defense of Armenia.
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SVD (rifle)
The SVD (СВД; translit), GRAU index 6V1, is a semi-automatic designated marksman rifle/sniper rifle chambered in the 7.62×54mmR cartridge, developed in the Soviet Union.
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Syunik Province
Syunik (Սյունիք) is the southernmost province of Armenia.
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T-54/T-55
The T-54 and T-55 tanks are a series of Soviet main battle tanks introduced in the years following the Second World War.
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T-72
The T-72 is a family of Soviet main battle tanks that entered production in 1971.
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T-80
The T-80 is a main battle tank (MBT) that was designed and manufactured in the former Soviet Union and manufactured in Russia.
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Tajikistan
Tajikistan, officially the Republic of Tajikistan, is a landlocked country in Central Asia.
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Tartu
Tartu is the second largest city in Estonia after Tallinn.
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Tashkent
Tashkent, or Toshkent in Uzbek, is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan.
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TASS
The Russian News Agency TASS, or simply TASS, is a Russian state-owned news agency founded in 1904.
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Tavush Province
Tavush (Տավուշ) is a province of Armenia located at the northeast of Armenia, bordered by Georgia from the north and Azerbaijan from the east.
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Territorial integrity
Territorial integrity is the principle under international law where sovereign states have a right to defend their borders and all territory in them from another state.
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Terrorism
Terrorism, in its broadest sense, is the use of violence against non-combatants to achieve political or ideological aims.
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The Kansas City Star
The Kansas City Star is a newspaper based in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Tigranes the Great
Tigranes II, more commonly known as Tigranes the Great (Tigran Mets in Armenian; Τιγράνης ὁ Μέγας,; Tigranes Magnus; 140 – 55 BC), was a king of Armenia.
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Transcaucasian Military District
The Transcaucasian Military District, a military district of the Soviet Armed Forces, traces its history to May 1921 and the incorporation of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia into the Soviet Union.
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Transnational crime
Transnational crimes are crimes that have actual or potential effect across national borders and crimes that are intrastate but offend fundamental values of the international community.
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Treaty
A treaty is a formal, legally binding written agreement concluded by sovereign states in international law.
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Treaty of Batum
The Treaty of Batum was signed in Batumi on 4 June 1918, between the Ottoman Empire and the three Transcaucasian states: the First Republic of Armenia, the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and the Democratic Republic of Georgia.
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Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe
The original Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) was negotiated and concluded during the last years of the Cold War and established comprehensive limits on key categories of conventional military equipment in Europe (from the Atlantic to the Urals) and mandated the destruction of excess weaponry.
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Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, commonly known as the Non-Proliferation Treaty or NPT, is an international treaty intended to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and weapons technology, to promote cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and to further the goal of achieving nuclear disarmament.
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Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.
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Turkish–Armenian War
The Turkish–Armenian War (Հայ-թուրքական պատերազմ), known in Turkey as the Eastern Front (Doğu Cephesi) of the Turkish War of Independence, was a conflict between the First Republic of Armenia and the Turkish National Movement following the collapse of the Treaty of Sèvres in 1920.
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United Nations General Assembly observers
The United Nations General Assembly has granted observer status to international organizations, entities, and non-member states, to enable them to participate in the work of the United Nations General Assembly, though with limitations.
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United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (قوة الأممالمتحدة المؤقتة في لبنان, כוח האו"ם הזמני בלבנון), or UNIFIL (يونيفيل, יוניפי״ל), is a UN peacekeeping mission established on 19 March 1978 by United Nations Security Council Resolutions 425 and 426, to confirm Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon which Israel had invaded five days prior, in order to ensure that the government of Lebanon would restore its effective authority in the area.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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United States Department of Defense
The United States Department of Defense (DoD, USDOD, or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the U.S. government directly related to national security and the United States Armed Forces.
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United States diplomatic cables leak
The United States diplomatic cables leak, widely known as Cablegate, began on Sunday, 28 November 2010 when WikiLeaks began releasing classified cables that had been sent to the U.S. State Department by 274 of its consulates, embassies, and diplomatic missions around the world.
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Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan, is a doubly landlocked country located in Central Asia.
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Vahagn Khachaturyan
Vahagn Garniki Khachaturyan (Վահագն Գառնիկի Խաչատուրյան,; born 22 April 1959) is an Armenian politician who is the 5th and current president of Armenia.
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Vanadzor
Vanadzor (Վանաձոր), formerly called Kirovakan (Կիրովական), is an urban municipal community and the third largest city in Armenia, serving as the capital of Lori Province in the northern part of the country.
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Vayots Dzor Province
Vayots Dzor (Վայոց Ձոր) is a province (marz) of Armenia.
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Vazgen Manukyan
Vazgen Mikayeli Manukyan (Armenian: Վազգեն Միքայելի Մանուկյան, born 13 February 1946) is an Armenian politician who served as the first Prime Minister of Armenia from 1990 to 1991.
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Vazgen Sargsyan
Vazgen Zaveni Sargsyan (Վազգեն Զավենի Սարգսյան,; 5 March 1959 – 27 October 1999) was an Armenian military commander and politician.
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Vazgen Sargsyan Military University
The Vazgen Sargsyan Military University (Վազգեն Սարգսյանի անվան ռազմական համալսարան) is a higher educational institution functioning in the system of the Ministry of Defense of Armenia.
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Vigen Sargsyan
Vigen Sargsyan (Armenian: Վիգեն Ալեքսանդրի Սարգսյան; born 10 May 1975) is an Armenian politician who served as the Defence Minister of Armenia from October 2016 until May 2018 and as the Chief of Presidential Administration from October 2011 to October 2016.
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Voice of Russia
Voice of Russia (r), commonly abbreviated VOR, was the Russian government's international radio broadcasting service from 1993 until 2014, when it was reorganised as Radio Sputnik.
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Weapon of mass destruction
A weapon of mass destruction (WMD) is a biological, chemical, radiological, nuclear, or any other weapon that can kill or significantly harm many people or cause great damage to artificial structures (e.g., buildings), natural structures (e.g., mountains), or the biosphere.
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Yakovlev Yak-52
The Yakovlev Yak-52 (Яковлев Як-52) is a Soviet primary trainer aircraft which first flew in 1976.
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Yazidis
Yazidis, also spelled Yezidis (translit), are a Kurdish-speaking endogamous religious group who are indigenous to Kurdistan, a geographical region in Western Asia that includes parts of Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Iran.
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Yeghegnadzor
Yeghegnadzor (Եղեգնաձոր) is a town and urban municipal community in southern Armenia, serving as the provincial capital of Vayots Dzor Province and the Yeghegnadzor Municipality.
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Yerevan
Yerevan (Երևան; sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia, as well as one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities.
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Yerevan State Medical University
The Mkhitar Heratsi Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU, Երեվանի Մխիթար Հերացու անվան Պետական Բժշկական Համալսարան), is an Armenian medical university located in Yerevan, Armenia.
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12th Military Base
The 12th Military Base was a Russian military base in Batumi, Georgia that existed between 1994 and 2007, when Russian troops withdrew from Georgia.
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12th Peacekeeping Brigade (Armenia)
The 12th Peacekeeping Brigade is a military unit of the Armed Forces of Armenia.
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2003 invasion of Iraq
The 2003 invasion of Iraq was the first stage of the Iraq War.
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2016 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
The 2016 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, also known as the Four-Day War, April War, or April clashes, began along the former Nagorno-Karabakh line of contact on 1 April 2016 with the Artsakh Defence Army, backed by the Armenian Armed Forces, on one side and the Azerbaijani Armed Forces on the other.
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2022 Kazakh unrest
The 2022 Kazakh unrest, also known as January Events (translit), Bloody January (Кровавый январь), or the January Tragedy, was a series of mass protests and civil unrest that began in Kazakhstan on 2 January 2022 after a sudden sharp increase in liquefied petroleum gas prices following the lifting of a government-enforced price cap on 1 January.
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2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh
Between 19 and 20 September 2023, Azerbaijan launched a large-scale military offensive against the self-declared breakaway state of Artsakh, a move seen as a violation of the ceasefire agreement signed in the aftermath of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War in 2020.
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2023 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement
On 20 September 2023 a ceasefire agreement ending the Azerbaijani military offensive against the self-proclaimed ethnic Armenian Republic of Artsakh in Nagorno-Karabakh was reached.
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2K11 Krug
The 2K11 Krug (2К11 Круг; English: 'circle') is a Soviet and now Russian medium-range, medium-to-high altitude surface-to-air missile (SAM) system.
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2K12 Kub
The 2K12 "Kub" (2К12 Куб; English: 'cube') (NATO reporting name: SA-6 "Gainful") mobile surface-to-air missile system is a Soviet low to medium-level air defence system designed to protect ground forces from air attack.
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7th Guards Army
The 7th Guards Army was a field army of the Red Army during World War II and of the Soviet Army during the Cold War.
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9K32 Strela-2
The 9K32 Strela-2 (lit; NATO reporting name SA-7 Grail) is a light-weight, shoulder-fired, surface-to-air missile or MANPADS system.
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9K33 Osa
The 9K33 Osa (English: "wasp"; NATO reporting name SA-8 Gecko) is a highly mobile, low-altitude, short-range tactical surface-to-air missile system developed in the Soviet Union in the 1960s and fielded in 1972.
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9K35 Strela-10
The 9K35 Strela-10 (9К35 «Стрела-10»; arrow) is a Soviet highly mobile, short-range surface-to-air missile system.
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9K38 Igla
The 9K38 Igla (Игла́, "needle", NATO reporting name SA-18 Grouse) is a Soviet/Russian man-portable infrared homing surface-to-air missile (SAM) system.
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9K720 Iskander
The 9K720 Iskander («Искандер»; NATO reporting name SS-26 Stone) is a mobile short-range ballistic missile system produced and deployed by the Russian military.
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See also
Military of Armenia
- Armed Forces of Armenia
- Armenian Air Force
- Armenian Ground Forces
- Armenian volunteer units
- Army Day (Armenia)
- Army of Independence
- Artsakh Defence Army
- Collective Security Treaty Organization
- Eagle Partner 2023
- French Armenian Legion
- List of equipment of the Armenian Armed Forces
- Medal of Marshal Baghramyan
- Military history of Armenia
- Military ranks of Armenia
- Ministry of Defence of Armenia
- Security Council of Armenia
- Shushi Liberation Day
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